Research Training: Chronic Non-communicable CVDs and Comorbidities in Peru
The following grant was awarded by, is supported by, is administered by or is in partnership with the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Funding Fogarty Program
Chronic, Noncommunicable Diseases and Disorders Research Training
Project Information in NIH RePORTER
Research Training: Chronic Non-communicable CVDs and Comorbidities in Peru
Principal Institution
Washington University
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
De Las Fuentes, Lisa; Davila-Roman, Victor G.; Hartinger, Stella Maria
Project Contact Information
Email:
lfuentes@im.wustl.edu
Year(s) Awarded
2021-2026
Country
Peru
Collaborators
Johns Hopkins University
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Universidad Nacional del Altiplano de Puno
AB PRISMA
NIH Partners
NHLBI
Project Description
Chronic noncommunicable cardiovascular disease (CVD) and CVD co-morbid conditions are responsible for high morbidity and mortality in Peru. This collaboration will develop a comprehensive research training program with the objective of preparing the next generation of Peruvian researchers to conduct high-quality, independent research on chronic CVD across the lifespan in Peru.
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